New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
Louisiana vehicle title transfer office for New Orleans and Orleans Parish. Get your New Orleans bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office.
New Orleans Title & Registration Office
Office Name
LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office
Address
2735 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone
(504) 483-4080
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$68.50
Vehicle Sales Tax
9.45%
Special requirements in Orleans Parish:
- Louisiana requires a notarized Act of Sale (bill of sale) for vehicle transfers
- Title transfer at an OMV office within 40 days
- Louisiana sales tax collected at title transfer
- Seller must sign the title and provide odometer disclosure
Notarization in New Orleans: ⚠ Required
Louisiana requires notarization of the vehicle title assignment for private party transfers. A notarized Act of Sale is the standard document.
Documents Required for New Orleans Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale — notarized
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $68.50
- 5Payment for sales tax: 9.45% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
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FAQ — New Orleans DMV
- Where is the DMV in New Orleans, Louisiana?
- The New Orleans title office is the LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office, located at 2735 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Phone: (504) 483-4080.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in New Orleans?
- The title transfer fee in Orleans Parish is $68.50. The vehicle sales tax rate is 9.45%. Louisiana state rate 4.45% + Orleans Parish 5.0%
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in New Orleans?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale (notarized), a valid photo ID, and payment for the $68.50 title fee plus 9.45% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in New Orleans?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.